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Farming in Canada's CMAs

Table 3
Livestock and poultry numbers, Canada and the CMAs, 2001 and 2006
	Canada			CMAs
Type of livestock	2006	2001	Percentage change	2006	2001	Percentage change
Source: Statistics Canada, Census of Agriculture, 2001 and 2006
Cattle	15,773,527	15,551,449	1.4%	1,111,481	1,193,232	-6.9%
Pigs	15,043,132	13,958,772	7.8%	1,107,400	1,151,980	-3.9%
Chickens	125,314,793	126,159,529	-0.7%	30,758,074	34,161,425	-10.0%
Sheep	1,142,877	1,262,448	-9.5%	124,674	155,881	-20.0%
Goats	177,698	182,851	-2.8%	21,939	28,948	-24.2%
Horses	453,965	460,569	-1.4%	80,530	76,428	5.4%